On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 11:09 +0100, Terje Røsten wrote: > > Thanks for all of that. I'm still getting the "Package does not exist" > > error (full error below). Even after removing rpm-build, `yum clean > > all`, and reinstalling rpm-build I still get that error. I tried it on > > my home computer just now and it worked (both x86_64, but one intel and > > the other amd). What do I need to look at to fix this? > > > > Error: > > "error: line 38: Package does not exist: %description debuginfo" > > OK, I need some more info. Can you try the following: > > Download the srpm: > > http://terjeros.fedorapeople.org/python-svn/python-svn-1.5.2-2.fc8.src.rpm > > Install by > > $ rpm -Uvh python-svn-1.5.2-2.fc8.src.rpm > > Now build by > > $ rpmbuild -ba /path/to/python-svn.spec > > > Post any error output. > > Note: these lines > > %description debuginfo > debug info > > in your original spec file should not be there, debuginfo packages is > generated > automagically by rpmbuild itself. Just remove those lines. > > > - Terje Same thing. I even did a rpmdev-wipetree to make sure I was using the spec from the srpm. I think something is stuck in my environment, and I don't know what it would be... $ rpmdev-wipetree Removing all build files... $ ls -Al ./rpmbuild/SPECS/ total 0 $ rpm -Uvh ./python-svn-1.5.2-2.fc8.src.rpm 1:python-svn warning: user terjeros does not exist - using root warning: group fysikk does not exist - using root warning: user terjeros does not exist - using root warning: group fysikk does not exist - using root warning: user terjeros does not exist - using root warning: group fysikk does not exist - using root ########################################### [100%] warning: user terjeros does not exist - using root warning: group fysikk does not exist - using root $ rpmbuild -ba ./rpmbuild/SPECS/python-svn.spec error: line 38: Package does not exist: %description debuginfo --Tim ______________________________________________________________ / "Oh dear, I think you'll find reality's on the blink again." \ \ -- Marvin The Paranoid Android / -------------------------------------------------------------- \ \ \ \ /\ ( ) .( o ). -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging
